Al-Batha Passport Office warmly welcomed the first batch of pilgrims from the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, reported Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
The office has already facilitated their entry procedures to the Kingdom with smooth and seamless services.
The General Directorate of Passports stated that it is currently employing latest technical devices operated by qualified staff in all entry points.
Saudi Arabia has embarked on a wide range of preparations aimed at providing the pilgrims with smooth and comfortable journey.
The Kingdom has successfully integrated religious digital services, widely invested in technology and artificial intelligence, and professionally promoted applications and digital media.
During this season, it offers a special system using GPS and interactive digital maps to help pilgrims move around the holy sites.
The digital interactive map shows directions to all the facilities provided by the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque. They include doors, the library, restrooms, guidance offices, and the service of providing manual and electric carts, escalators, elevators, field hospitals, bridges, and maintenance and work areas.
Furthermore, the Presidency of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has recently unveiled the operational plan for the Hajj season of 1445H. The plan is mainly focused on enriching the religious experience by launching 120 religious enrichment initiatives during 2024 season.
The Presidency has also approved the launch of 1,000 Quran memorization programs to spread Quran’s morals and moderate messages across the world.
Through this year’s plan, Saudi Arabia aims to foster the religious digital experience provided by the Two Holy Mosques.
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